Whirlpool WTW4900BW Support Question
Whirlpool WTW4900BW Support Question
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Question posted by jksfox on April 28th, 2014
Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw4900bw Noise
We just purchased the above referenced model. There is a strange noise at startup as the water is filling. Is this normal?
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 28th, 2014 10:37 AM
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